Choose Popup Dungeon
Choose Popup Dungeon if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Popup Dungeon launched in 2020.
Popup Dungeon vs For The King
Popup Dungeon and For The King both land in Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. For The King (2018) is 2 years older than Popup Dungeon (2020). For The King scores higher on Steam reviews (88.9% positive) than Popup Dungeon (78.1% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose For The King
Choose For The King if you want an Adventure game with Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 88.9% positive across 11,548 reviews.
Both Popup Dungeon and For The King sit in Strategy, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Popup Dungeon |  For The King | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2018 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.1% positive (521 reviews) | 88.9% positive (11,548 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Triple.B.Titles | IronOak Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- For The King (2018) is 2 years older than Popup Dungeon (2020).
- For The King scores higher on Steam reviews (88.9% positive) than Popup Dungeon (78.1% positive).
- For The King is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Popup Dungeon (3.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Popup Dungeon vs For The King — FAQ
- Which is better, Popup Dungeon or For The King?
- On Steam reviews For The King scores higher (88.9% positive) than Popup Dungeon (78.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, For The King is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Popup Dungeon or For The King first?
- If you want chronology, For The King (2018) came out before Popup Dungeon (2020). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Popup Dungeon and For The King similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Popup Dungeon and For The King have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Popup Dungeon ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; For The King ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.